Category: Investments
NC schools say, “We’re making sure no child goes hungry on our watch.”
Fighting child hunger, Nutrition Director for Buncombe County Schools leads a team on a mission to make sure no student goes without a meal...
Community Health, Community Partners, Investments, Public Health Challenges
Former shelter resident shares her story of hope
Blue Cross NC is investing in The Shepherd's House to provide a safe place for people struggling with substance use disorders and homelessness...
3 min read | Community Health, Investments, Public Health Challenges
North Carolinians come together to feed their communities
Throughout the pandemic, ASAP has helped North Carolina’s farms continue to thrive and bring fresh produce to local communities, all while supporting NC’s economy...
5 min read | Community Health, Community Partners, Investments
HBCU investments open doors for limitless opportunities
Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is not only in our words, but also our actions. We have long recognized the impact that HBCUs have on diversifying our...
4 min read | Community Health, Investments
Investing In Our Communities: Bettering Health, Lowering Costs
As a not-for-profit company, our goal is to change the course of health in this state. That means we must identify and address the challenges that prevent our neighbors...
5 min read | Community Health, Investments, Public Health Challenges
Fighting for Food Security with RAFI-USA
When COVID hit, many North Carolinians found themselves out of work. Grocery stores were emptied of fresh foods. Farmers struggled to stay afloat. Then one program stepped in to...
5 min read | Community Health, Community Partners, Investments
College students were hit hard by COVID-19. Here’s how we’re supporting them.
Blue Cross NC recognizes the lifetime impact that education can have on North Carolinians’ health. That's why we're supporting college students amid COVID-19...
6 min read | Community Health, Investments
Supporting our Seniors Amid COVID-19
In the midst of COVID-19, many North Carolina seniors are facing social isolation and food insecurity. We partner with Meals on Wheels to deliver meals and smiles...
4 min read | Community Health, Community Partners, Investments, Public Health Challenges
Virtual heart health training serves Latino communities
With support from Blue Cross NC, the American Heart Association is training Spanish-speaking ambassadors to bring heart health education to their communities across North Carolina...
5 min read | Community Health, Community Partners, Investments
Supporting Latino Communities Through COVID-19
Latino communities are facing health disparities during COVID-19. So two Blue Cross NC partners stepped up to make sure their communities were not left behind...
5 min read | Community Health, Community Partners, Investments, Public Health Challenges
